Arlington Subwtrshd Sta 62+50 #3

Arlington Subwtrshd Sta 62+50 #3 is an earth dam located in Woodbury County, Iowa, built in 1965. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Arlington Subwtrshd Sta 62+50 #3

The primary purpose of Arlington Subwtrshd Sta 62+50 #3 is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Woodbury County Swcd (local government). It impounds the Tr-w Fork Little Sioux River near Moville.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 460 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1965, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateIowa
CountyWoodbury
Nearest CityMoville
River/StreamTr-w Fork Little Sioux River
Coordinates42.51940, -96.07050

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length460 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerWoodbury County SWCD
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDIA01236
Federal IDIA01236
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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